Location & Surroundings
Antong is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 26 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 89 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 35' 42" N, 8° 3' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 758 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,960 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:31
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Antong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Antong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
8.81 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.8 | 1.5 | 213 | 90 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 302 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 315 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 45 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 1.5 | 175 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 1.09 / 1.82 | 9 | 677.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.2 | 323 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 6.99 / 8.81 | 96 | 377.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Antong?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Antong today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Antong?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Antong?
Antong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Antong?
DEM 758 m.
Where is Antong located?
It is at 9.59487, 8.05622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Antong in?
It is in Nigeria.